Higher Education

University of Texas at San Antonio Laurel Village

San Antonio, Texas/259,974 square feet/680 Beds

BOKA Powell provided programming and full architectural services for this 680-bed residence hall to reflect the campus master plan for UTSA. It is designed with four neighborhoods around a city center. The Commons Buildings feature living/lounge areas, meeting rooms, computer rooms, a game room, office suites, kitchens and laundry.

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Jun 09, 2022

How Remote is Too Remote?

May 31, 2022

Modern Comfort Meets Effortless Hospitality

Mar 05, 2022

Fort Worth Public Market could get a second life as part of a senior living community

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How Remote is Too Remote?

People from all walks of life I encounter keep asking me, “why are you designing and building more office buildings?” I have been an architect for thirty-plus years and spent many of those focused on designing corporate office buildings on the... LEARN MORE >

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Modern Comfort Meets Effortless Hospitality

By Cindi Marsiglio, Senior Vice President, Corporate Real Estate, Walmart AC Hotel by Marriott Bentonville on... LEARN MORE >

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Fort Worth Public Market could get a second life as part of a senior living community

By Jess Hardin Fort Worth Public Market could be getting a second life. The historic farmers market adorned with stained glass was built in 1930 and closed in 1941. It’s now part of the design plans for a senior living community called The... LEARN MORE >

Mar 04, 2022

Historic Public Market Building Has a New Purpose in Downtown

Mar 03, 2022

Historic Fort Worth Public Market Building to Become Senior Living Apartments, Reopen to the Public With a Coffee Shop Under New Plan

Feb 09, 2022

Cybersecurity firm created by McAfee-FireEye merger lands in Plano’s $3 billion Legacy West

CloseMarch 04, 2022

Historic Public Market Building Has a New Purpose in Downtown

By John Henry There is finally a plan for the iconic, albeit lonely, Fort Worth Public Market Building that has sat vacant in the southwest corner of downtown for almost 20 years. Emerging from the cobwebs and rising from the vacant lot behind... LEARN MORE >

CloseMarch 03, 2022

Historic Fort Worth Public Market Building to Become Senior Living Apartments, Reopen to the Public With a Coffee Shop Under New Plan

By Courtney Dabney The historic Fort Worth Public Market building was originally developed by John J. Harden in 1930 on the edge of downtown. And it’s long been a subject of fascination in the city. Its architectural detailing and landmark tower... LEARN MORE >

CloseFebruary 09, 2022

Cybersecurity firm created by McAfee-FireEye merger lands in Plano’s $3 billion Legacy West

By Steve Brown Trellix leasing big block in new office and retail building near the Dallas North Tollway. A new $1.7 billion cybersecurity firm is the latest company to locate in Plano’s Legacy West... LEARN MORE >

Jan 27, 2022

Finalists Announced: D CEO’s 2022 Commercial Real Estate Awards

Jan 26, 2022

Office firm Vari’s new Coppell headquarters campus set to open this summer

Dec 21, 2021

From Our Families to You and Yours...

CloseJanuary 27, 2022

Finalists Announced: D CEO’s 2022 Commercial Real Estate Awards

By Brandon J. Call It wasn’t easy, but after culling through all of the nominations in our tenth annual Commercial Real Estate Awards, we have named finalists in all 21 categories. Launched in 2013, D CEO’s annual program... LEARN MORE >

CloseJanuary 26, 2022

Office firm Vari’s new Coppell headquarters campus set to open this summer

By Steve Brown Coppell-based workspace systems company Vari has completed the structure of its new headquarters complex. The 180,000-square-foot office building is under construction... LEARN MORE >

CloseDecember 21, 2021

From Our Families to You and Yours...

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Dec 17, 2021

Two new buildings for office tenants north of downtown Dallas

Dec 13, 2021

Navigating Denver’s Connected and Activated Retail Alleys

Dec 08, 2021

Work starts on Plano tower, ending office groundbreaking drougt

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Two new buildings for office tenants north of downtown Dallas

By Steve Brown Two new office towers opening their doors just north of downtown Dallas won’t have a lot of competition. With the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, some developers hit... LEARN MORE >

CloseDecember 13, 2021

Navigating Denver’s Connected and Activated Retail Alleys

By: LaDonna Baertlien In Denver’s Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood, an interesting addition to the urban fabric has emerged over the past five years in the form of activated streets and alleyways that serve as a connective tissue for art,... LEARN MORE >

CloseDecember 08, 2021

Work starts on Plano tower, ending office groundbreaking drougt

By: Steve Brown Construction has kicked off on the largest high-rise project started in Plano in almost two years. Developer Granite Properties has already signed a first major tenant for the office high-rise, which faces the south side of... LEARN MORE >